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GENERAL SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
ONLY QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSONNEL SHOULD OPERATE
THIS UNIT. SOME COUNTRIES MAY REQUIRE THE USER
TO BE LICENSED. PLEASE CHECK WITH YOUR LOCAL
GOVERNMENT AGENCY.
DANGER - Avoid breathing refrigerant
vapors and lubricant vapor or mist.
Breathing high concentration levels may
cause heart arrhythmia, loss of
consciousness, or even cause
suffocation.
DANGER - ELECTRICAL SHOCK
HAZARD - Always disconnect power
source when servicing this equipment.
WARNING - Do not operate the
vacuum pump on systems under
pressure. Damage to the pump may
occur.
CAUTION - All hoses may contain
liquid refrigerant under pressure. Contact
with refrigerant may cause frostbite or
other related injuries. Wear proper
personal protective equipment such as
safety goggles and gloves. When
disconnecting any hose, please use
extreme caution.
CAUTION - Avoid breathing
refrigerant vapors and/lubricant mist.
Exposure may irritate eyes, nose, throat
and skin. Please read the manufacturers
Material Safety Data Sheet for further
safety information on refrigerants and
lubricants.
CAUTION - To reduce the risk of fire,
avoid the use of extension cords thinner
than NO. 14 awg. (1,5mm
2
) to prevent
the overheating of this cord please keep
length to a minimum.
CAUTION - Do not use this equipment
in the vicinity of spilled or open
containers of gasoline or other
flammable substances. Make certain
that all safety devices are functioning
property before operating the equipment.
CAUTION: THIS EQUIPMENT IS INTENDED FOR USE OF FINAL EVACUATION OF
A REFRIGERANT SYSTEM. THE EVACUATION OF MATERIALS ABOVE 5 PSIG
MAY CONTAMINATE OR DAMAGE THE VACUUM PUMP.
CAUTION: DO NOT RUN THIS EQUIPMENT WITH LOW OR NO OIL. RUNNING
THIS EQUIPMENT WITH NO LUBRICATION WILL CAUSE PREMATURE FAILURE.